OBERMAN LAW FIRM BLOGS

Our blogs feature firm members, experts and guest speakers on a local, regional, national and global network that discuss pressing issues and trends faced by the business world today.

Managing Exposure After a Security Breach of Patient Information
If a security breach occurs in a dental practice, the practice owner must take the necessary steps in order to comply with federal law, in order…
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OSHA-RESPONDING TO OSHA REQUESTS
Responding to OSHA Requests Initial informal phone calls are becoming more and more frequent from OSHA. First and foremost, you must have a plan…
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Employee Embezzlement – Don’t Let it Happen to You
The day to day pressure in running a veterinary practice is enormous, especially in today’s economy when every dollar counts. Unfortunately, ve…
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Tips for Successful Collections of HOA Dues
One of the “many” functions of a Board of Directors for a homeowners association is to make sure each homeowner pays their dues. In a good ec…
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HIPAA – Delayed Rule
In late March, the federal government announced it would delay enforcement of HIPAA 5010 transactions to June 30, 2012. It is the second three-mo…
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FDA Warns Dentists on Sale of Certain Dental X-Ray Device
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is cautioning dentists about purchasing or using handheld dental X-ray units manufactured outside of…
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Top 10 Most Frequently Reported Poison Dangers for Dogs in 2011
Below is the “Top 10″ List” of potential poisons that were found in and around homes and yards of pet owners. The veterinarians at Pet Pois…
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Key Elements of a Harassment-Free Workplace Policy
In order to avoid potential legal liability, the owner of a dental practice should establish workplace policies in order to properly handle alleg…
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Non-Competition Agreements: Overview
Some employers may require new employees to enter into non-competition agreements before beginning work, and such agreements usually take effect…
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What Qualifies as Extra Label Drug Use
Q: How do I know what qualifies as ELDU? A: Specific criteria must be followed: A valid VCPR is a prerequisite for all ELDU; Only a veterinarian…
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Players Continue To Receive Bad Advice
Recently, we have become aware of instances where professonal players have received some very bad business advice. Whether your professional care…
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Potential Legal Risks Associated With Online Coupon Advertising
With the explosion of social media and online marketing some dentistries are seeking out the services of SEO companies like The SEO Dentist Servi…
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